Defiance College is excited and pleased to announce the hiring of Allan King, Jr. as the Yellow Jackets next Head Women’s Basketball Coach, announced today. King will assume the role August 1. “We are excited to welcome Allan to the Defiance College community. Allan has gained tremendous experience over his career that will help lead
Griffith Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Whitworth University
Joial Griffith, an assistant coach at Williams College (Mass.), has been selected to become the next women’s basketball coach at Whitworth University, according to director of athletics Tim Demant. Griffith takes over for long-time coach Helen Higgs, who resigned after 24 seasons as the winningest coach in Whitworth women’s basketball history. “Joial’s passion for the
Memphis Women’s Basketball Announces Staff Additions
University of Memphis women’s basketball head coach Melissa McFerrin has announced the hiring of Amy Stephens and Michele Savage to the Tigers coaching staff Monday afternoon. This will be Stephens’ second stint with Memphis after spending the 2013-14 season as McFerrin’s associate head coach. Both Savage and Stephens will assume an associate head coach title
Purdy Named Women’s Basketball Assistant at BC
Briar Cliff Women’s Basketball Head Coach Mike Power has named Bay’lee Purdy as his new assistant coach. Purdy will replace Bailey Morris and will serve as the Charger assistant coach, starting this summer and preparing for the 2018-19 season. “We are very excited to have Bay’lee join the Women’s Basketball Program. She is truly a
Denson Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Howard Payne University
Howard Payne University director of athletics Hunter Sims today announced the hiring of UT-Rio Grande Valley assistant Yannick Denson as the new head coach of the HPU women’s basketball program. “We are beyond blessed to have Coach Yannick Denson join our athletics staff,” said director of athletics Hunter Sims. “He is a proven winner, he
Petersen Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Utah
University of Utah head coach Lynne Roberts announced today the promotion of Gavin Petersen to Associate Head Coach. “Gavin is a star in this profession and he plays such a significant role in our program,” Roberts said. “He is smart, hardworking, and a true professional. Stability among my staff is key and Gavin has been
Davied Elevated to Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Pittsburg State
Pittsburg State University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Jim Johnson announced today (May 21) that Amanda Davied has been hired to become the Gorillas’ head women’s basketball coach. Davied, who has served the past 14 seasons as the assistant coach for her alma mater, replaces her former mentor, Lane Lord, who accepted the head coach position
UTRGV Athletics Tabs Lane Lord to Lead Women’s Basketball Program
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Monday that Lane Lord, a five-time conference and three-time NCAA Regional Coach of the Year who spent the last 11 years as the head coach at Pittsburg State, is the new head coach of the UTRGV women’s basketball team. Lord will be introduced
Dr. Dish Skill Builder: Pick and Pop Series with Greg Stiemsma
Dr. Dish Basketball was fortunate to be joined by Former NBA Player, Greg Stiemsma, in the Dish Lab to demonstrate a few concepts and basketball drills that he learned while playing Division 1 basketball and in the NBA. In this series, Greg demonstrates 3 different reads that result in a Pick and Pop action after
Linda Cimino Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at St. Francis Brooklyn
A new era in St. Francis Brooklyn women’s basketball history begins today on Remsen Street! Linda Cimino was named the 13th head women’s basketball coach in Terrier history by Director of Athletics Irma Garcia. A formal press-conference will be held in the Callahan Center at the College on Monday, May 21 at 12pm. A familiar